Tommaso Ximenes (died 3 November 1633) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Fiesole (1620–1633).[1][2][3][4]
Biography
On 16 November 1620, Tommaso Ximenes was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Fiesole.[1][2] On 22 November 1620, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Garzia Mellini, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati, with Attilio Amalteo, Titular Archbishop of Athenae, and Paolo De Curtis, Bishop Emeritus of Isernia, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Fiesole until his death on 3 November 1633.[2]
Episcopal succession
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[2]
- Marco Antonio Quirino, Archbishop of Naxos (1622);
- Alexandre della Stufa (Lotteringhi), Bishop of Montepulciano (1623);
- Diego Merino, Bishop of Montepeloso (1623);
- Scipione Tancredi, Bishop of Sovana (1624);
- Michael Masserotti (Misserotti), Bishop of Bitetto (1624); and
- Francesco Nori, Bishop of San Miniato (1624).
References
- 1.[1.2]Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 187. (in Latin)
- 2.[2.2][2.3][2.4][2.5]"Bishop Tommaso Ximenes" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved November 25, 2016
- 3."Diocese of Fiesole" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 7, 2016
- 4."Diocese of Fiesole" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved October 7, 2016